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The Lost Days
“The Lost Days” Review: Wingonia Ikpi’s First Feature Starts Strong but Crashes Halfway into the Journey

There’s a lot of communication via body language in this film, and for the most…

Wingonia Ikpi
In Conversation: Wingonia Ikpi Talks Making “The Lost Days”, the First Features Project, and What’s Next

“This is my first directorial feature, but it doesn’t feel like my first because of…

Wingonia Ikpi in an exclusive interview with Afrocritik
“I Learnt to Let the Story Lead”: Nigerian Filmmaker, Wingonia Ikpi, on Producing the Crime-Comedy, “Bank Alert”

“I think sometimes, it’s nice to surprise the audiences just like we did with Kanayo.…

AMAA
“The Heart Is a Muscle”, “Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions”, “3 Cold Dishes” Lead 2025 AMAA Winners + Full List of Winners

South Africa’s The Heart Is a Muscle tied for the highest wins with Burkina Faso’s…

Son of the Soil
AFRIFF 2025: “Son of the Soil” Stages a Generic and Unconvincing Revenge Tale on the Streets of Lagos

Nollywood has gone way past decent action scenes. Plot and character development are major areas…

AMAA
“Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions” Leads 2025 AMAA Nominations + Full List of Nominees

Dani Kouyaté’s Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions (Katanga, la Danse des Scorpions) emerged the…

Afrocritik Turns Three: What It Means to Amplify African Voices| Afrocritik
Afrocritik Turns Three: What It Means to Amplify African Voices

In three years, we’ve become a cornerstone in the African and Black entertainment industry, conducting…

Bank Alert - review - Nollywood - Okey Bakassi
“Bank Alert” Review: Akay Mason’s 2023 Comedy Offers Weary Smiles and Warm Hugs

Bank Alert makes for a great argument that simplicity and greater age and experience provide…

Being a Creative Amidst Nigeria’s Economic Turbulence: How Nollywood Filmmakers are Cutting Costs

… It is pertinent to hold on to the fact that the ever-resilient Nollywood spirit…

Okey Bakassi’s Filmmaking Debut, "Bank Alert" to Hit Cinemas on November 24 - Afrocritik
Okey Bakassi’s Filmmaking Debut, “Bank Alert” to Hit Cinemas on November 24

Bank Alert is a rib-cracking comedy with a blend of suspense. By Helena Olori Nigerian…